The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Del 2, Volym 10Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Sida 396
... once concluded that a de- sign was entertained of blowing up the par- liament house with gunpowder , and it was thought advisable to search the vaults below . This , however , was wisely delayed till the day before the meeting of ...
... once concluded that a de- sign was entertained of blowing up the par- liament house with gunpowder , and it was thought advisable to search the vaults below . This , however , was wisely delayed till the day before the meeting of ...
Sida 397
... once accepted the offer , and marched all his forces into Bo- hemia . But his affairs soon drew to an unfortu- nate crisis . Being defeated , in the great and decisive battle of Prague , he fled with his family into Holland ; and ...
... once accepted the offer , and marched all his forces into Bo- hemia . But his affairs soon drew to an unfortu- nate crisis . Being defeated , in the great and decisive battle of Prague , he fled with his family into Holland ; and ...
Sida 400
... once been imposed by Elizabeth , but which , when carried some steps farther by Charles , produced the most vio- lent discontents . These methods of supply were carried on with some moderation , till news ar- rived of the king of ...
... once been imposed by Elizabeth , but which , when carried some steps farther by Charles , produced the most vio- lent discontents . These methods of supply were carried on with some moderation , till news ar- rived of the king of ...
Sida 403
... once the parish church . The emperor Ferdinand II . , who was a native of Gratz , has a mausoleum here , remarkable for its internal ornamental sculpture . Here is also a library said to contain from 3000 to 4000 MSS . , besides the ...
... once the parish church . The emperor Ferdinand II . , who was a native of Gratz , has a mausoleum here , remarkable for its internal ornamental sculpture . Here is also a library said to contain from 3000 to 4000 MSS . , besides the ...
Sida 403
... once a year to meet at the graves that had intended thereby only to punish the injury ings and triumphs , to praise their virtues , to bless of the martyrs ; there solemnly to recite their suffer- BODLEIAN 9 55 1071 VIBRARY The only ...
... once a year to meet at the graves that had intended thereby only to punish the injury ings and triumphs , to praise their virtues , to bless of the martyrs ; there solemnly to recite their suffer- BODLEIAN 9 55 1071 VIBRARY The only ...
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Sida 676 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Sida 394 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Sida 565 - I have observed, with great concern, the attempts which have recently been made, in some of the manufacturing districts, to take advantage of circumstances of local distress, to excite a spirit of disaffection to the institutions and government of the country.
Sida 401 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Sida 695 - Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.
Sida 435 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Sida 403 - He justified his own innocence in the late fatal wars, and observed, that he had not taken arms till after the Parliament had...
Sida 396 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this Parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Sida 743 - On one side, and the deep sea calm and chill Upon the other, and the rosy sky, With one star sparkling through it like an eye.
Sida 428 - The people, however, were raised into such a ferment, that the parliament-house was surrounded with multitudes, who intimidated the ministry, and compelled them to drop the design. The miscarriage of the Bill was celebrated with public rejoicings in London and Westminster, and the minister was burned in effigy by the populace of London.